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04.2008  Fabric Structure and Utilities Protection Win ACEC NY Awards
 

Weidlinger received the Diamond for its Pier 3 Cruise Ship Canopy in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and the Platinum for protecting utilities during demolition of the Veterans Memorial Coliseum in New Haven, Connecticut. read more

03.2008  PZFlex 2.0 Adds SolidWorks Interface
 

The newest version of Weidlinger's virtual-laboratory software is significantly more user-friendly, featuring faster modeling startup. PZFlex supports innovations in medicine, energy, transportation and telecoms and is first in world markets for mediclal therapeutics and sonar. read more

02.2008  USDOT HQ Earns Engineering Merit Award
 

SEA-MW honored Weidlinger Associates for its structural and protective design of DC’s first new cabinet-level building in 30 years. read more

02.2008  Van Eepoel Chosen to Represent the “New Face of Engineering”
 

Peggy Van Eepoel is being featured by the coalition of engineering societies that sponsor National Engineers Week; she is her division's youngest Associate and a specialist in blast engineering. read more

01.2008  Weidlinger Names Five New Principals
 

The five engineers who were promoted to principal are experts in their respective fields; all head Weidlinger divisions or branch offices. read more

01.2008  ANNUAL REPORT 2007
 

Click here to download ANNUAL REPORT 2007 (6 MB illustrated PDF) read more

11.2007  SAVIAC Selects Weidlinger Team Paper on Progressive Collapse for Pusey Award
 

Eric Hansen, Darren Tennant, Robert Smilowitz, and Jim Weeks accepted the award at SAVIAC’s 78th Annual Shock and Vibration Symposium. read more

10.2007  Matthys Levy Receives CCNY Townsend Harris Medal
 

The Medal, named for CCNY’s founder, is given for “exemplary contributions to his chosen field of endeavor.” Levy engineered the Marriott Marquis Hotel, where the awards dinner was held, as well as many City College buildings and New York City landmarks. read more

09.2007  Symposium Explores New Field of Multi-Hazard Engineering
 

Analyzing hazards in combination reduces the cost of protecting infrastructure and promises improved safety. Weidlinger principals spoke at a symposium that considered new methods of addressing the multiple threats of blast, earthquake, wind, flood, and wave surge. read more

06.2007  Seismic Retrofit Receives California Engineering Awards
 

Extensive advanced computer modeling demonstrated that using conventional braces to upgrade Watson Hall at Orange Coast College was more efficient and less costly than using more fashionable alternatives. read more

06.2007  Guang-Nan Fanjiang Receives "Asian Americans in Business" Award
 

The managing director of Weidlinger Associates’ bridge engineering division is one of fifty outstanding business leaders honored by AABDC this year. read more

06.2007  Weidlinger Expands Its Structural Engineering Design Practice in Los Angeles
 

Weidlinger Associates has joined with Brian L. Cochran and Associates to provide full-service building design on the West Coast. read more

05.2007  Weidlinger Receives Two Awards for the National Museum of the Marine Corps
 

The famous image of Marines raising the flag on Iwo Jima, captured first as a photograph by Joe Rosenthal for the Associated Press, and then as a bronze monument, was an inspiration to Fentress Bradburn Architects for the award-winning structure. read more

05.2007  Matthys Levy Publishes Book on Weather and Global Warming
 

Environmental activist Bill McKibben calls Matthys Levy's WHY THE WIND BLOWS “a straightforward, fascinating and powerful users' guide to the planet.” Levy set out to write an entertaining primer about the weather, but his research led him to take a strong stand on climate change and to present his findings at a technical meeting in China. read more

02.2007  Weidlinger Engineers Protect Lifelines During New Haven Coliseum Demolition
 

Blasting the columns of the massive structure caused neither gas leaks nor interruptions to vital communications. Weidlinger's "green" temporary structures were made from recycled Coliseum soil and materials. read more

06.2006  Marcy Stanley Receives SMPS Marketing Achievement Award
 

Stanley has worked in all marketing areas during her 20-year career in the A/E/C industry. As Director of Business Development for Weidlinger's buildings practice, Stanley increased the firm's business in New York and Washington, DC. read more

01.2006  Raymond Daddazio Elected to Lead Weidlinger
 

Dr. Raymond Daddazio has succeeded Dr. Jeremy Isenberg as President and Chief Executive Officer. He is the third person to lead the firm since its establishment in 1949. read more

01.2006  Peter DiMaggio Named Principal of Weidlinger
 

DiMaggio has led a variety of projects in the U.S. and overseas. He is currently working on two historically significant projects: a U.S. embassy on Pariser Platz in Berlin next to the Brandenburg Gate and a University of Virginia academic building. read more

10.2005  Mohammed Ettouney Leads Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI)
 

Weidlinger principal Ettouney is a multifaceted engineer and researcher who seeks to inspire a more multidisciplinary approach to solving problems of the built environment and improving the codes that govern design and construction. read more

06.2005  Weidlinger Engineers Redesign Times Square
 

The "Crossroads of the World" are about to become wider and more pedestrian-friendly. The new plan has already been traffic-tested for more than two years using asphalt extensions and temporary bollards. read more

03.2005  Weidlinger Associates Receives Award for Airport Station Roof
 

Weidlinger has designed the first-known application of a triangulated spine truss for Boston's MBTA Airport Station. Although similar trusses have been used on other projects, they have never taken this very efficient form. read more

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